Meifeng took in these words slowly and looked back at the buildings behind her that had treated them all with such love and kindness. This had been a shelter for so many and now it was over. Meifeng's dream of teaching and protecting those like herself was over.

"Thirty years I have keep this place," she said sadly. "I have kept the monsters from our door and made human beings of those who thought they were lost." looking then to her wards as they seemed to wait for what she would tell them. In the end they were more important than a place. A place could be anywhere but lives needed to be saved. With a heavy sigh she looked at Peter. "Do you swear upon all you hold sacred that you will do all in your power to keep these people safe?"